Horse trainer and Democrat Dale Romans has announced his candidacy for Mitch McConnell’s Senate seat. He’s facing a crowded ...

I think that is the crudest form of political weapon that I can imagine — and that's why I came to the conclusion that we had ...

Article Summary Sen. Dick Durbin said he backed reopening the government to protect federal workers and to restore food assistance, ...

Instead of caving on the shutdown, Democrats should have waited for the GOP to cave on Trump’s demand to scotch this antidemocratic tactic.

The "Schumer Shutdown" ends as Senate Democrats face political fallout. Chuck Schumer's strategy backfires ahead of potential ...

Sunday night, the inevitable finally happened and the Senate Democrats finally cracked. After more than 40 days of pointless ...

A proposed hemp ban that threatens to end the sale of scores of popular THC gummies, vapes and even beverages is tucked into ...

Whether he secretly encouraged the deal to end the shutdown or was too weak to stop it, he needs to take the fall to keep ...

Congress remains locked in the longest government shutdown in U.S. history. While headlines understandably focus on safety-net and healthcare talks, a broader institutional danger looms: elimination ...

The Senate's top Republican says a potential deal is “coming together” on the government shutdown, but there's no guarantee ...

President Trump declared to reporters Friday that Republicans would not lose a future election if the party’s leadership in ...

The filibuster, a long-standing Senate rule, allows a single senator to block most legislation unless 60 senators vote to cut ...